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Un vals sobre Mónica
For fifty years, every ten minutes, a small transport vessel has crossed the Valsequillo lagoon, Puebla's largest body of water. Today, in the midst of unprecedented drought, the ship Mónica II, 'La Panga,' floats in lilies and mud.
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For fifty years, every ten minutes, a small transport vessel has crossed the Valsequillo lagoon, Puebla's largest body of water. Today, in the midst of unprecedented drought, the ship Mónica II, 'La Panga,' floats in lilies and mud.
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Written By:Alex Moreno-Novelo
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Runtime:13 minutes
Studio:Periferia ACA, Nova Films, IMAGENIA, DocsMX, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Fomento al Cine Mexicano (FOCINE), CINEMA, Cine 72, Perro Negro
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